3Com 3500 manual Fields in the Management IP Interface Summary Display

156CHAPTER 5: OUT-OF-BAND MANAGEMENT

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Displays a summary table about the out-of-band system IP management interface configuration, including parameter settings.

Valid Minimum Abbreviation

m ip i sum

Fields in the Management IP Interface Summary Display

Field	Description
Index	Unique number that identifies the out-of-band interface
IP address	IP address of the out-of-band interface, chosen from the
	range of addresses that the central agency assigned to
	your organization. This address is specific to your network
	and system.
IP routing status	Whether the interface is available to route IP traffic
	(enabled) or not (disabled)
RIP status	Whether RIP is dynamically configuring its routing tables
	(active) or on request (passive)
State	State of the IP interface, indicating whether the interface
	is available for communications (up) or unavailable
	(down).
Subnet mask	32-bit number that uses the same format and
	representation as an IP address. The subnet mask
	determines which bits in the IP address are interpreted as
	the network number, the subnet number, and the host
	number. Each IP address bit that corresponds to a 1 in the
	subnet mask is in the network/subnet part of the address.
	Each IP address bit that corresponds to a 0 is in the host
	part of the IP address.
Type	Type of device that is connected to the interface